What is academic integrity at UMGC?
Academic integrity means being honest, responsible, and ethical in your coursework. It's essential to your success at UMGC.
You are expected to:
- Do your own work and show independent thinking
- Properly cite all sources you use
- Submit authentic work that reflects your effort
Academic integrity supports fair learning and helps you build real-world skills. It also reflects our commitment to honesty and ethics in education.
Additional Information
- Policy 150.25: Defines expectations and what happens if violations occur
- Questions? Email integrity@umgc.edu
- Visit the Office of Academic Integrity & Accountability webpage for resources, procedures, and more information.